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The Desjardins Group (French: Mouvement Desjardins, pronounced [muvmɑ̃ deʒaʁdɛ̃]) is a Canadian financial service cooperative and the largest federation of credit unions (French: caisses populaires) in North America. It was founded in 1900 in Lévis, Quebec by Alphonse Desjardins. [2]
The first subsidiary of Desjardins Group was established in 1944 under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires" (SACP). In 1948, Desjardins Life Insurance, known today as Desjardins Financial Security (DFS), was created. In the post-war environment, they merged under a common name of Desjardins Insurance.
In 1944, Desjardins Group's first subsidiary was created under the name of "Société d'assurance des caisses populaires (SACP)", today rebranded Desjardins General Insurance. [4] It was created to meet everybody's need, from their members to themselves: it offered in a single-contract protection against fire, hold-ups, burglaries and write ...
Desjardins Financial Security (DFS) is the life and health insurance arm of Desjardins Group, the leading financial institution in Quebec and the largest cooperative financial group in Canada. DFS registered a record-breaking revenue data in 2016, with a year-over-year increase of 12.5%. [ 3 ]
Sarah Desjardins (born 15 July 1994 [1]) is a Canadian actress. She starred in the Hub miniseries Clue (2011), the YouTube Premium series Impulse (2018–2019), and the Netflix thriller The Night Agent (2023–).
On December 6, 1900, Desjardins and his wife, Dorimène Roy Desjardins, co-founded the first Caisse d'épargne Desjardins in Lévis and opened for business the following month. Later renamed Caisses populaires Desjardins (and today Desjardins Group), the organization was a forerunner of current North American credit unions. [1]
Desjardins may refer to: Desjardins (surname), people with the surname Desjardins; Desjardins, Lévis, Quebec, Canada, a borough of the city of Lévis Desjardins Regional County Municipality, a regional county municipality which preceded the borough; Desjardins Canal, in Ontario; Desjardins Group, a Canadian association of credit unions
The Desjardins Ontario Credit Union was formed 1 January 2020 with the merger of 11 Ontario Desjardins-affiliated credit unions, along with its federation, into one credit union [1] insured by the FRSAO. The credit union has 50 branches and 130,000 members. [1] [2] Billy Boucher is the credit union's first CEO. [3]